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Pacemaker reports
I changed cardiologist last year. At my previous cardiologist, I was able to see my quarterly pacemaker report from the automatic download on my patient...
No Afib Until Pacemaker
I was walking 2 miles per day until I got a pacemaker installed. I was told that I needed it because of my bradychardia, but...
Replacing pacemaker/leads for MRI
Has anyone had their pacemaker and/or leads replaced for the purpose of getting one that is MRI compatible? Mine is a Boston Scientific, and I...
His-bundle pacemaker technique
Hi everyone, My cardiologist/electrophysiologist has just recommended a new technique, the His-pacemaker technique to insert a pacemaker. (He was unable to insert a pacemaker in...
Pacemaker and Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation
@kanaazpereira ,since a couple of weeks I am a recipient of a dualchamber pacemaker.(conductionsproblems distal of the atrioventr. node). I just had my first control....
pacemaker and blood pressure machines
I just got a pacemaker. I would also like to keep track of my blood pressure. The Omron home machine I have states that it...
Pacemaker and medications; CardioMEMS HF device
Hi, Recently I was diagnosed with a heart rate of 30-35 so I had a pacemaker implanted several weeks ago. It revealed that my heart...
Blood clot following pacemaker insertion?
Hi, I am new to this forum but a regular on another forum which has been so helpful with information and so I thought I’d...
Large hematoma in the pocket where a pacemaker is
My father had a pacemaker inserted for his heart on Oct. 14. It took longer due to trouble getting the second lead wire placed on...
What is done for Bradycardia and Tachycardia syndrome- if pacemaker -
What type of pacemaker is implanted for this condition? And can you just get pacemaker and not have any AV node ablation as don’t want...
Pacemaker not in the right place after battery change
I just had my battery change 2months ago and I am having a lot of pain my first one didn’t have any pain but this...
Has anyone with a pacemaker had an ablation for AFib?
I have had a pacemaker since 2021. I have been in AFib for 3 months now. My EP prescribed Flecainide, which did not convert me....
I have Bradacardia - when do I need a pacemaker?
Hi I am 74 and have always had a low heart rate 50-60s. I had cataract surgery in August 2024 and while being prepped the...
Hello, I’m new here and 3 days from my procedure for my pacemaker.
I’m 48 and was diagnosed with Afib, VVS, and a couple other rhythm issues. On 5/31 I was in for my ablation which itself took...
packmaker issues 4 months out
I had a pacemaker put in the 11th of January 2024. I almost always sleep on my left side (where the pacemaker is) and have...
Improvement in heart function?
I’ve had a pacemaker since 2011 and go for annual checks on heart functioning, battery life, etc. I had the most puzzling appointment with my...
Medical devices to monitor heart rhythm (i.e., Alivecor, KardiaMobile)
I'm interested in purchasing the $149 KardiaMobile only to detect possible A-Fib occurrences. I have had a pacemaker since 2015. Kardia Mobile states it is...
Afibs cannot be put into NSR
After 2 ablations, Cardioversion,, 6 weeks on Amiodarone — no rhythm control, EP says next discussion will be Rate Control or Pacemaker for my husband...
Sotarol...good or bad?
Could complete heart block be caused by sotorol?now have pacemaker,should sotorol still be taken?to help with the afib?
Are 84 pvcs an hour excessive?
My pacemaker report showed I was having 84 pvcs an hour. Is that an excessive amount? I am feeling palpitations but not excessively.
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